Zenith ZRY-316 warranty Troubleshooting, Symptom, Cause, Correction

Troubleshooting

Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service.

Symptom	Cause	Correction
No power.	The power cord is disconnected.	Plug the power cord into the wall out-
		let securely.
No picture.	The TV is not set to receive Recorder	Select the appropriate video input
	signal output.	mode on the TV so the picture from
		the Recorder appears on the TV
		screen.
	The video cable is not connected	Connect the video cable into the jacks
	securely.	securely.
	The Progressive Scan is set to On on	Set Progressive Scan to [OFF]
	the setup menu but is connected to a	(see page 20).
	standard(analog) television with compo-
	nent video input.
	Wrong connection.	Check the connection.
	The equipment connected with the	Select the correct input mode of the
	audio cable is not set to receive	audio receiver so you can listen to the
	Recorder signal output.	sound from the Recorder.
No sound.	The audio cables are not connected	Connect the audio cable into the jacks
	securely.	securely.
	The power of the equipment connected	Turn on the equipment connected with
	with the audio cable is turned off.	the audio cable.
	The AUDIO options are set to the wrong	Set the AUDIO options to the correct
	position.	position.
The playback picture is	The disc is dirty.	Clean the disc.
poor.
	The TV channels are not tuned in properly.	Check tuning, carry out tuning again.
	Tape heads are dirty.	Clean video heads.
	Tape is a rental or was recorded on	Use CH/TRK (v/V) for manual track-
	another VCR.	ing adjustment while tape is playing.
	This unit can only output 525p	Make sure that your TV can support
	Progressive scan picture.	525p Progressive scan picture or set
		Progressive scan to off.
Picture from external	The video signal from the external com-	You cannot connect via the Recorder.
input is distorted.	ponent is copy-protected.	Connect the component directly to
		your TV.
Some channels are	The skipped channels were deleted with	Use the CH. Add/Del feature to
skipped over when	the CH. Add/Del feature.	restore channels. See [To Add or
using CH (v / V).		Erase Channels from Memory] on
		page 19.

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